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YR12 YYW

2012 Vauxhall Antara

White Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

108,136 mi
Last recorded108,136 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Antara61,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 YYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAntara
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 108,136 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 97,226 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 88,687 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

underside corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2024 88,687 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2023 82,728 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 82,728 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 69,755 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes split and have movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing bald on outer tread and tread on 3. 00 mm

Offside Front Brake pads low

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer tread and starting to wear bald on outer tread

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2021 69,754 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction On dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working Offside and nearside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes split and have movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing bald on outer tread and tread on 3. 00 mm

Offside Front Brake pads low

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner and outer tread and starting to wear bald on outer tread

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 58,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Starting to wear out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cut on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Offside and nearside brake pads low

Pass 27 Aug 2019 51,068 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on tread and has metal fragments in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side tread brackets protruding and sharp edges

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 51,018 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative Offside and nearside (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Offside and nearside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on tread and has metal fragments in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side tread brackets protruding and sharp edges

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 39,167 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()

wipers poor

Pass 9 Aug 2017 33,495 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 33,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 May 2016 21,483 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tire

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 14,775 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 14,775 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Antara?

Based on 362,535 MOT tests across 26,838 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,611
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
26,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 3,890
Registration plate lamp not working 3,438
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,940
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YR12 YYW is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara in White with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Antara models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 61,996 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Antara fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 3,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR12 YYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Antara typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Antara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YR12 YYW is a 2012 Vauxhall Antara, first registered on 19 April 2012.

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